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Search phrase: weal

Plays

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CoriolanusCor I.i.149Touching the weal o'th' common, you shall findTouching the Weale a'th Common, you shall finde
CoriolanusCor II.iii.180I'th' body of the weal; and now, arrivingI'th' Body of the Weale: and now arriuing
CoriolanusCor III.i.175A foe to th' public weal. Obey, I charge thee,A Foe to'th' publike Weale. Obey I charge thee,
HamletHam III.iii.14That spirit upon whose weal depends and restsThat Spirit, vpon whose spirit depends and rests
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.177And sit at chiefest stern of public weal.And sit at chiefest Sterne of publique Weale.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.66The special watchmen of our English weal,The speciall Watch-men of our English Weale,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.92And will be partner of your weal or woe.And will be partner of your weale or woe.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.27Tends to God's glory and my country's weal.Tends to Gods glory, and my Countries weale.
King JohnKJ IV.ii.65Than whereupon our weal, on you depending,Then, whereupon our weale on you depending,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.66Counts it your weal he have his liberty.Counts it your weale: he haue his liberty.
King LearKL I.iv.206Which in the tender of a wholesome wealWhich in the tender of a wholesome weale,
MacbethMac III.iv.75Ere humane statute purged the gentle weal;Ere humane Statute purg'd the gentle Weale:
MacbethMac V.ii.27Meet we the medicine of the sickly weal,Meet we the Med'cine of the sickly Weale,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.51Brief sounds determine of my weal or woe.Briefe, sounds, determine of my weale or wo.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.161Smells from the general weal. Make curled-pate ruffians bald,Smels from the generall weale. Make curld' pate Ruffians bald

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.987 Thy weal and woe are both of them extremes; Thy weale, and wo, are both of them extreames,

Glossary

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stripestroke of a whip, lash, weal
wealwelfare, well-being, prosperity
wealstate, community, commonwealth

Thesaurus

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wealstripe

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
WEALBASICweal n
WEALPEOPLEcommonweal n, wealsman n

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